Pretty in Pink Having photographed Dasha since she was a newborn, I knew her one-year session would be special. At each of the previous three photo sessions, her mom came prepared with adorable outfits and accessories. So when I saw what she had planned for the one-year shoot (actually 15 months by the time we […]

I was very fortunate to grow up in a home filled with books. Nearly every room had bookcases overflowing with books of all kinds – encyclopedias, poetry, biographies, novels – you name the subject, there was probably a book about it somewhere in our house. My mom instilled in my sisters and me a […]

If you could give your children a gift that would grow even more meaningful over time, you would do it, right? And that is my hope for you with this Mother’s Day blog. For this post, I wanted to include one or two photos of my mom and me when I was a baby or […]

There is a really nice article about me in today’s AJC, written by freelance writer Helen M. Cauley. The Kroger ad that appears next to the article keeps changing so I don’t know what you’ll see – but when I first pulled it up, there was a photo of cheeses and the ad said ‘Say […]

Regular readers of my blog know how crazy I am about my niece Sabina. And while I don’t see her nearly as often as I’d like, I try to photograph her whenever I do see her. Recently we visited a real working ranch in the beautiful Flint Hills of Kansas – Flying W Ranch. Despite […]

We all get caught up in the busyness and necessities of everyday life – but hidden within those easily forgettable routines are precious moments that define the beauty of life itself. And as parents, it’s easy to miss the little things your kids do every day that help shape and define who they are right […]

As a small-business owner, I rely on word-of-mouth to grow my photography business. So to show my appreciation for your loyalty and your business, I have started a client referral program called Spread the Love. This is to reward those clients who spread the love to their family and friends. The program is very simple. […]